brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
successively; one after another
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
unification; centralization; integration; drawing things together; working out a common policy; consolidation
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
mountain road; mountain trail
armed forces; military; troops
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
being somewhat excited (agitated)
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
to install; to equip; to mount; to fix (in place); to set up
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
to play a central role; to take a leading part
based on; built on; made from
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
military strength; military personnel
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising